Monsal Trail October Half Marathon Weekend

Bakewell, United Kingdom • 25-26 Oct 2025

The Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10k Weekend is a premier running event set in the stunning Peak District, featuring a scenic and traffic-free course. This two-day event offers participants the choice between a half marathon and a 10k race, both starting and finishing at Bakewell Station. The route includes beautiful landscapes, four railway tunnels, and the iconic Monsal Viaduct, making it suitable for both experienced runners and those new to the half marathon distance. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, with additional prizes for top performers in various categories. The event emphasizes sustainability and encourages respect for other trail users. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
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